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2016–17 North Dakota Fighting Hawks women's ice hockey season

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2016–17 University of North Dakota
women's ice hockey season
Conference4th WCHA
Home iceRalph Engelstad Arena
Record
Overall16-16-6
Home9-6-4
Road7-9-2
Neutral0-1-0
Coaches and captains
Head coachBrian Idalski
Assistant coachesPeter Elander
Erik Fabian
Captain(s)Halli Krzyzaniak
University of North Dakota women's ice hockey seasons
« 2015–16 program terminated »

The UND Fighting Hawks women's hockey team represented the University of North Dakota in WCHA women's ice hockey during the 2016-17 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. On March 29, 2017, The University of North Dakota announced that the women's ice hockey was being terminated due to budget cuts.

Offseason

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  • July 25: Halli Krzyzaniak and Ryleigh Houston were chosen to participate in the Team Canada Development Camp in Calgary, Alberta.[1]

Recruiting

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Player Position Nationality Notes
Kennedy Blair Goaltender  United States Goaltender for Minnesota Revolution
Ryleigh Houston Forward  Canada Appeared in two IIHF U18 World Championships for Canada
Sarah Lecavalier Forward  Canada Attended Pursuit of Excellence Academy
Alyssa MacMillan Forward  Canada Attended Okanagan Hockey Academy
Emma Nuutinen Forward  Finland Played for Finland in 2014 Olympics
Annelise Rice Forward  United States Attended Minnetonka (MN) HS
Abbey Stanley Defender  United States Spring, 2016 redshirt addition
Abby Thiessen Defender  Canada Member of Team Alberta U18

2015–16 Fighting Hawks

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No. S/P/C Player Class Pos Height DoB Hometown Previous team
5 Finland Anna Kilponen Sophomore D 5' 7" (1.7 m) Orivesi, Finland Finnish National Team
6 Indiana Gracen Hirschy Senior D 5' 9" (1.75 m) Fort Wayne, Indiana Culver Academy
7 Massachusetts Jordan Hampton Senior (RS) D 5' 7" (1.7 m) Foxborough, Massachusetts Northeastern
8 Minnesota Annelise Rice Freshman F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Excelsior, Minnesota Minnetonka HS
9 Alberta Sarah Lecavalier Freshman F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Strathmore, Alberta Pursuit of Excellence
10 Minnesota Charly Dahlquist Sophomore F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Eden Prairie, Minnesota Eden Prairie HS
12 Manitoba Ryleigh Houston Freshman F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Winnipeg, Manitoba Team Canada U18
14 Minnesota Marissa Salo Senior F 5' 9" (1.75 m) Grand Rapids, Minnesota North American Hockey Academy
15 Minnesota Kayla Gardner Senior F 5' 9" (1.75 m) Warroad, Minnesota Warroad HS
16 Finland Vilma Tanskanen Sophomore F 5' 9" (1.75 m) Vantaa, Finland Finnish National Team
17 Hungary Dorci Medgyes Sophomore F/D 5' 7" (1.7 m) Budapest, Hungary Hungarian National Team
18 Manitoba Halli Krzyzaniak (C) Senior D 5' 9" (1.75 m) Neepawa, Manitoba Pursuit of Excellence
19 Minnesota Taylor Flaherty Sophomore D 5' 9" (1.75 m) Lakeville, Minnesota Lakeville North HS
20 Finland Emma Nuutinen Freshman F 5' 9" (1.75 m) Vantaa, Finland Finnish National Team
21 Minnesota Amy Menke Senior F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Shakopee, Minnesota Shakopee HS
24 British Columbia Alyssa MacMillan Freshman F 5' 9" (1.75 m) Penticton, British Columbia Pursuit of Excellence
26 British Columbia Breanna Berndsen Sophomore F 5' 10" (1.78 m) Kelowna, British Columbia Pursuit of Excellence
29 Michigan Lexie Shaw Senior G 5' 7" (1.7 m) Troy, Michigan Honeybaked
30 North Dakota Kennedy Blair Freshman G 5' 6" (1.68 m) Bismarck, North Dakota Minnesota Revolution
32 South Dakota Hallie Theodosopoulos Freshman F/D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Brookings, South Dakota St. Louis Blues AAA
34 Manitoba Annie Chipman Senior (RS) G 5' 6" (1.68 m) Winnipeg, Manitoba St. Mary's Academy
44 Minnesota Rebekah Kolstad Sophomore F 5' 10" (1.78 m) Mankato, Minnesota Team USA U18
50 Manitoba Kristen Campbell Freshman (RS) G 5' 10" (1.78 m) Brandon, Manitoba Team Manitoba U18
55 Minnesota Lisa Marvin Senior F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Warroad, Minnesota Warroad HS


Schedule

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Date Opponent# Rank# Site Decision Result Record
Regular Season
September 30 at Mercyhurst* #6 Mercyhurst Ice CenterErie, PA Lexie Shaw W 3–1  1–0–0
October 1 at Mercyhurst* #6 Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA Lexie Shaw T 1–1 OT 1–0–1
October 6 at St. Cloud State #7 Herb Brooks National Hockey CenterSt. Cloud, MN Lexie Shaw W 1–0  2–0–1 (1–0–0)
October 8 at St. Cloud State #7 Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MN Kristen Campbell L 2–3  2–1–1 (1–1–0)
October 14 Minnesota State #10 Ralph Engelstad ArenaGrand Forks, ND Lexie Shaw W 6–0  3–1–1 (2–1–0)
October 15 Minnesota State #10 Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, ND Lexie Shaw W 4–3 OT 4–1–1 (3–1–0)
October 22 #1 Wisconsin #9 Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, ND Lexie Shaw L 0–2  4–2–1 (3–2–0)
October 23 #1 Wisconsin #9 Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, ND Lexie Shaw L 2–5  4–3–1 (3–3–0)
October 28 #10 Bemidji State Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, ND Lexie Shaw W 5–2  5–3–1 (4–3–0)
October 29 at #10 Bemidji State Sanford CenterBemidji, MN Lexie Shaw W 2–0  6–3–1 (5–3–0)
November 12 #3 Minnesota-Duluth #9 Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, ND Lexie Shaw L 1–2  6–4–1 (5–4–0)
November 13 #3 Minnesota-Duluth #9 Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, ND Lexie Shaw T 2–2 OT 6–4–2 (5–4–2)
November 18 #2 Minnesota #9 Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, ND Lexie Shaw T 2–2 OT 6–4–3 (5–4–2)
November 19 #2 Minnesota #9 Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, ND Lexie Shaw T 2–2 OT 6–4–4 (5–4–3)
November 25 Syracuse* #7 Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, ND Lexie Shaw L 0–3  6–5–4
November 26 Syracuse* #7 Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, ND Lexie Shaw W 3–0  7–5–4
December 2 at Ohio State #9 OSU Ice RinkColumbus, OH Lexie Shaw T 1–1 OT 7–5–5 (5–4–4)
December 3 at Ohio State #9 OSU Ice Rink • Columbus, OH Lexie Shaw L 1–2  7–6–5 (5–5–4)
December 10 St. Cloud State #10 Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, ND Lexie Shaw W 3–2  8–6–5 (6–5–4)
December 11 St. Cloud State #10 Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, ND Lexie Shaw W 4–0  9–6–5 (7–5–4)
December 16 at Lindenwood* #10 Lindenwood Ice ArenaWentzville, MO Lexie Shaw W 5–0  10–6–5
December 17 at Lindenwood* #10 Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO Lexie Shaw L 1–4  10–7–5
January 13, 2017 at Minnesota State Verizon Wireless CenterMankato, MN Lexie Shaw W 3–2  11–7–5 (8–5–4)
January 14 at Minnesota State Verizon Wireless Center • Mankato, MN Kristen Campbell W 4–0  12–7–5 (9–5–4)
January 21 at #1 Wisconsin LaBahn ArenaMadison, WI Lexie Shaw L 2–3  12–8–5 (9–6–4)
January 22 at #1 Wisconsin LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI Kristen Campbell L 1–2  12–9–5 (9–7–4)
January 27 at Bemidji State Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN Lexie Shaw W 3–1  13–9–5 (10–7–4)
January 29 Bemidji State Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, ND Lexie Shaw T 1–1 OT 13–9–6 (10–7–5)
February 3 at #2 Minnesota-Duluth Amsoil ArenaDuluth, MN Lexie Shaw L 0–2  13–10–6 (10–8–5)
February 4 at #2 Minnesota-Duluth Amsoil Arena • Duluth, MN Lexie Shaw L 1–2  13–11–6 (10–9–5)
February 10 at #5 Minnesota Ridder ArenaMinneapolis, MN Lexie Shaw L 2–4  13–12–6 (10–10–5)
February 11 at #5 Minnesota Ridder ArenaMinneapolis, MN Kristen Campbell L 2–6  13–13–6 (10–11–5)
February 17 Ohio State Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, ND Lexie Shaw L 2–4  13–14–6 (10–12–5)
February 18 Ohio State Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, ND Lexie Shaw W 3–2  14–14–6 (11–12–5)
WCHA Tournament
February 24 Ohio State* Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, ND (Quarterfinal, Game 1) Lexie Shaw L 2–3 OT 14–15–6
February 25 Ohio State* Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, ND (Quarterfinal, Game 2) Lexie Shaw W 4–1  15–15–6
February 26 Ohio State* Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, ND (Quarterfinal, Game 3) Lexie Shaw W 2–1 OT 16–15–6
February 26 vs. #1 Wisconsin* Ridder Arena • Minneapolis, MN (Semifinal Game) Lexie Shaw L 1–2  16–16–6
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll.

Awards and honors

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  • Halli Krzyzaniak, Defense, All-WCHA Second Team [5]
  • Ryleigh Houston, Forward, All-WCHA Rookie Team [6]

References

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  1. ^ "Krzyzaniak and Houston invited to Team Canada camp". University of North Dakota. July 25, 2016. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  2. ^ "UND welcomes eight newcomers for 2016-17". University of North Dakota. July 14, 2016. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  3. ^ "2016-17 Women's Ice Hockey Roster". University of North Dakota. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  4. ^ "2016-17 Women's Ice Hockey Schedule". University of North Dakota. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
  5. ^ "Krzyzaniak and Houston earn All-WCHA honors". University of North Dakota. March 3, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
  6. ^ "ibid". University of North Dakota. March 3, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017.